Classical music is seriously funny. Iconoclast Emeritus, professor, and former classical announcer Ira J. Black talks all about just how funny serious classical music can be. There are surprises, Dudley Moore, and um…more in our most hilarious episode yet.

Audio production by Todd "Tootsie" Hulslander with reassuring winks and nods from Dacia Clay.

Music in this episode includes:

– Haydn's "Surprise Symphony"